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George Bush Earned His Summer Vacation:
Time, Sunday, Aug. 05, 2001
AS
W. heads out to his beloved Texas ranch for
one of the longest
vacations in presidential history (a
month) The President rushed through some
last-minute errands Bush's 1,600-acre
ranch [at Crawford] in central Texas is
dusty, dry and a world away from his father's
preppy enclave in Kennebunkport, Maine. "The
national media will hate it," Bush gleefully
told Republican Senators, "but I'm going where
it's 98 degrees average temperature, day and
night." His Crawford obsession is something even
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